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CST Time Now

Central Standard TimeUTC-6

12h|24h
midday

CURRENT TIME

05:08:09pm
September 3, 2026

UTC TIME NOW

11:08:09pm
Thursday, Sep 3
UTC+0
UTC Offset
UTC-6
DST Statusⓘ
No DST
Does not observe DST:
Belize(America/Belize), Canada(America/Regina), Costa Rica(America/Costa_Rica), El Salvador(America/El_Salvador), Guatemala(America/Guatemala), Honduras(America/Tegucigalpa), Mexico(America/Chihuahua, America/Merida, America/Mexico_City, America/Monterrey), Nicaragua(America/Managua)
IANA Zones
13

Where and When is CST Observed?

North America

North America countries using CST all year:

BelizeBelizeCanadaCanadaCosta RicaCosta RicaEl SalvadorEl SalvadorGuatemalaGuatemalaHondurasHondurasMexicoMexicoNicaraguaNicaragua

Other Time Zones in UTC-6

Some time zones exist that have the same offset as CST, but can be found under a different name:

CST – Central Standard TimeMDT – Mountain Daylight Time

Map Showing UTC Offset for CST

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IANA Time Zone Identifiers

America/Bahia_Banderas
America/Belize
America/Chihuahua
America/Costa_Rica
America/El_Salvador
America/Guatemala
America/Managua
America/Merida
America/Mexico_City
America/Monterrey
America/Regina
America/Swift_Current
America/Tegucigalpa

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